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Rekm
“REKM is great at including everyone and the comprehensive teaching has led to my kids making continuous progress (They are already yellow belts).”
Best Self-Defense Classes near Inglewood, CA
These schools serve Inglewood from nearby bases in towns including Los Angeles, Torrance and Culver City.
15 schools listed · all 15 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
10th Planet Jiu Jitsu
“He has repeated on multiple occasions that he is here for us past just being a Jiu-Jitsu coach, and he really has been there for me anytime I needed any advice or coaching aside from practice.”
Beverly Hills Jiu-Jitsu Club
“I dropped in to BH JJ Club to try the class and I was instantly hooked.”
PKG Martial Arts Academy
“I've seen such a huge improvement in her confidence, her ability to stay calm under pressure, and even her overall attitude at home and school”
Marina Martial Arts
“Marina martial arts has been a great start for my son to learn respect and memorization of key aspects to protect himself.”
Like Water Jiu Jitsu
“The class is really big help for her to have decipline and active at the same time.”
Short self-defense courses listed for Inglewood, CA are spread across the 15 cards on this page. Who each course is aimed at, where it runs and how often it repeats comes from the school itself, with ratings drawn from public reviews.
Area overview: Inglewood, CA
The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 2,416 reviews; all 15 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "confidence". 14 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 10 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 97 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 7 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
How do I get a course outline from schools listed for Inglewood?
By email, and 13 of the 15 schools here publish an address. Write with the group you have in mind, the room you can offer and what worries the group, then ask for a plan of the session. A school that replies with a price and nothing else has told you something.
1st Class Martial Arts
“We are very grateful that they offer many class time slots giving us the flexibility in case we miss some of his classes.”
Gracie University of Jiu-Jitsu
“Their programming is excellent and offer a wide variety of classes for all ages and gender.”
Revolution Martial Arts & Jiu Jitsu
“If you have any interest in martial arts, I highly recommend giving Revolution a try.”
Rokah Karate & Jiu Jitsu
“The teachers and quality of instruction are amazing, and the school does a great job of fostering a sense of community.”
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Legacy Jiu-Jitsu West Adams
“Josiah does an amazing job as a trainer, he's knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely invested in helping everyone improve.”
Inspirit Jiu Jitsu Academy
“Profesor Gabriel provided excellent private lessons that helped my son develop a good strategy and begin winning tournaments”
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Sparta Academy
“The 7am was 3 awesome strong women, and the owner allowed me to bring my young daughter with me to workout, which is something we do at home.”
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Meraki
“Gabi, the new kids head coach, is a world champion and has brought an incredible level of expertise, technical leadership, and mentorship to the students.”
McBjj
“Coach Marcelo is kind, firm, patient, and you can see that he truly loves the kids and has a true passion for teaching BJJ”
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